University of Akron Main Campus is accredited by Higher Learning Commission. It has 17 programmatic accredited programs and 1 internships/residency accredited programs.

The following table describes the detail information of institutional accreditation information.

Institutional Accreditation
Agency NameAccreditation StatusPeriods
Higher Learning CommissionAccredited1/1/1914 - Current
(Estimated Date)

Programmatic Accreditation

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated Program in DieteticsAccredited1/1/1975 - Current
Didactic Program in DieteticsAccredited2/1/1974 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate programAccredited12/1/1970 - 6/30/2006
(Estimated Date)
Nursing (MNUR) - Master's programAccredited4/1/1982 - 6/30/2006
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Law (LAW) - Professional schoolsAccredited7/1/1961 - Current
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programsAccredited4/13/1990 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Audiology (AUD) - Graduate degree programsAccredited6/1/1978 - 7/1/2003
Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programsAccredited6/1/1978 - Current
Clinical doctoral program in AudiologyAccredited7/1/2003 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levelsAccredited4/8/2006 - Current
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levelsAccredited4/8/2006 - Current
Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levelsAccredited10/20/2014 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levelsAccredited1/1/1967 - Current
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographersAccredited7/1/2016 - Current
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1979 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1986 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)
ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programsAccredited9/1/1974 - 8/1/2014
(Estimated Date)

Accredited Internship/Residency Programs

ProgramAccreditation StatusPeriods
Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programsAccredited5/3/1990 - Current